Most people know about cholesterol, but there are two independent blood tests that can give even more insight into heart disease risk: • ApoB• Lp(a). ApoB (Apolipoprotein B) • Think of ApoB as a count of the “bad” cholesterol particles in your blood. • Every LDL (“bad cholesterol”) particle has one ApoB. • More ApoB […]
Insulin is a fat-storage hormone. Its job is to move sugar from your blood into your cells for energy. When insulin works well, your body uses that sugar efficiently. Insulin Resistance happens when your cells stop responding to insulin.So your body compensates by making more and more insulin just to keep blood sugar normal. Why […]